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2020-10-16 04:46:02
I wanted to ask two question : 1st : can my father take ppsv23 vaccine ?? as two months back he had covid followed by mild pneumonia though now he is doing perfectly fine 2nd : i m 30 year old guy 5.11 feet 83 kg weight without any severe comorbadity... i often get viral fever and sinus ( both last for 7 days minimum ) can flu vaccine  reduce my duration of fever... ??
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If your father is 65 years or older PPSV23 can be given Flu vaccine can keep you from getting sick .plus being vaccinated can help protect those around you from getting sick.The vaccine can also keep you from getting severely ill.

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